Release 5

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Example BodyStructure/skin-patch (XML)

Orders and Observations Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Patient

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This example demonstrates using the bodystructure resource to identify skin patches or other portions of a person or animal that are a focus of a clinical trial and that are subject to repeated observations and/or procedures over time (id = "skin-patch")

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<BodyStructure xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="skin-patch"/> 
  <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> <b> Generated Narrative: BodyStructure</b> <a name="skin-patch"> </a> </p> <div style="display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border:
       1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%"><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Resource BodyStructure &quot;skin-patch&quot; </p> </div> <p> <b> identifier</b> : id: 12345</p> <p> <b> active</b> : <span title="   bodystructure marked as no longer active - entered in error
 ">false</span> </p> <p> <b> morphology</b> : Skin patch <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> ()</span> </p> <h3> IncludedStructures</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Structure</b> </td> <td> <b> Laterality</b> </td> <td> <b> Qualifier</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Forearm <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #14975008)</span> </td> <td> Left <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #419161000 &quot;Unilateral left&quot;)</span> </td> <td> Volar <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #263929005)</span> </td> </tr> </table> <p> <b> description</b> : inner surface (volar) of the left forearm</p> <p> <b> patient</b> : <a href="patient-example.html">Patient/example</a>  &quot;Peter CHALMERS&quot;</p> </div> </text> <identifier> 
    <system value="http://goodhealth.org/bodystructure/identifiers"/> 
    <value value="12345"/> 
  </identifier> 
      <!--     bodystructure marked as no longer active - entered in error
   -->
  <active value="false"/> 
    <morphology> 
    <text value="Skin patch"/> 
  </morphology> 
  <includedStructure> 
    <structure> 
      <coding> 
      <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
      <code value="14975008"/> 
      <display value="Forearm"/> 
      </coding> 
      <text value="Forearm"/> 
    </structure> 
    <laterality> 
        <coding> 
      <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
      <code value="419161000"/> 
      <display value="Unilateral left"/> 
    </coding> 
    <text value="Left"/> 
    </laterality> 
    <qualifier> 
      <coding> 
      <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
      <code value="263929005"/> 
      <display value="Volar"/> 
      </coding> 
      <text value="Volar"/> 
    </qualifier> 
  </includedStructure> 
  <description value="inner surface (volar) of the left forearm"/> 
  <patient> 
    <reference value="Patient/example"/> 
  </patient> 
</BodyStructure>

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.